In this video you'll learn how to program a basic drum beat in Pro Tools using a Computer Mouse. This video is suitable for complete beginners who've never used Pro Tools.

0:16 Create a blank Pro Tools Session
1:20 Learn what the main windows are for
2:11 Create a blank instrument track
3:10 Load a drum instrument plugin
4:26 Configure the instrument track for drum programming
6:05 Learn which note is assigned to which drum sound
6:48 Configure the grid for drum programming
9:23 Start programming the beat
11:45 Make the beat more interesting

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